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SQL Toolbelt Essentials

Roadmap

Find out what the team is developing, and check out what’s new in SQL Toolbelt Essentials

The mission

To standardize and scale SQL Server database development across organizations. Empowering teams to maximize efficiency, improve code quality and deliver accurate database changes faster.

SQL Toolbelt Essentials includes 10 industry-standard SQL Server tools:

  • SQL Prompt
  • SQL Compare
  • SQL Data Compare
  • SQL Doc
  • SQL Test
  • SQL Source Control
  • SQL Dependency Tracker
  • SQL Data Generator
  • SQL Multi Script
  • SQL Search

What's new

SQL Prompt: Query Index Analysis

Get clear, actionable advice on what indexes you need to improve query performance.

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SQL Prompt: Entra ID MFA Authentication

SQL Prompt now uses a dedicated Microsoft Entra ID application to authenticate users to Azure SQL Database instances.

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SSMS 21 Support

SQL Prompt, SQL Doc, SQL Data Generator, SQL Dependency Tracker, SQL Multi Script, SQL Source Control, SQL Search and SQL Test are now compatible with SSMS 21.

SQL Prompt: Support for Azure Synapse Serverless and Dedicated SQL Pools

You can now use SQL Prompt when working with Azure Synapse Serverless and Dedicated SQL Pools.

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SQL Prompt: Bulk delete SQL query history

Configure your SQL History retention period and delete query versions based on set days.

SQL Prompt: Results grid aggregates

Within the results grid, you can view the aggregate values of a selection of cells. You can also view the distinct count within the aggregate results.

SQL Prompt: Share styles and snippets via the Redgate Platform

This cloud-hosted service allows teams to share formatting styles and snippets with other users from within SQL Prompt. (SQL Toolbelt Essentials subscription required).

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Product integrations

Use SQL Prompt formatting styles when viewing differences in SQL Compare and see database object dependencies from within SQL Prompt.

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What's next

In Development

Generative AI (Prompt+)

Prompt+ brings together the power of a generative AI model, context-based insights and expertise in SQL coding to collaborate with you as you code. Prompt+ is an Early Access Program (EAP).

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Support for SQL Server 2025

Performance improvements and bug fixes

SQL Prompt: Preview support for VS Code

Researching

New and improved team-based capabilities

Integrating SQL Prompt capabilities into other Redgate tools

SQL Prompt: Support for Fabric

SQL Compare: Agent Jobs

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Further resources

Free trial

Try SQL Toolbelt Essentials for free

Trial SQL Toolbelt Essentials for 14 days with full functionality.

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Get started with SQL Toolbelt Essentials

Learn how to standardize SQL Server database development using SQL Toolbelt Essentials.

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